Hickory Square Neighborhood, Altamonte Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Altamonte Springs
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Is Hickory Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hickory Square in Altamonte Springs, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100. Hickory Square is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Altamonte Springs.
Compared to the Altamonte Springs average (crime index 111), Hickory Square is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 37).
Hickory Square Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Altamonte Springs city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Hickory Square Compares
Crime index by category: Hickory Square vs Altamonte Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hickory Square Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hickory Square, Altamonte Springs?
Hickory Square in Altamonte Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Altamonte Springs average, crime in Hickory Square is 1% lower. Hickory Square is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Altamonte Springs.
Is Hickory Square a safe neighborhood in Altamonte Springs?
Hickory Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Altamonte Springs, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 132), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 37). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Altamonte Springs.
How does Hickory Square compare to the rest of Altamonte Springs?
Hickory Square's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Altamonte Springs average of 111. This means crime in Hickory Square is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 106. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Hickory Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Hickory Square is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hickory Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Weathersfield, Spring Valley, Spring Oaks and Timberlake. These areas are close to Hickory Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hickory Square?
Hickory Square has a population of approximately 4,414. The median household income is $69,099. The median home value is $331,165. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hickory Square crime compare to the national average?
Hickory Square's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 vs 100). Within Altamonte Springs, it is safer than 33% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.